Israeli Occupation Massacres – Testimonies of the Brutality of the Aggression
The massacres committed by the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian people are not merely numbers; they are painful human stories and innocent lives lost brutally. On this page, we document these massacres to preserve our collective memory and to convey to the world the reality of the oppression and crimes against humanity. We are here to assert that justice remains our demand and that the sacrifices of our martyrs will not be in vain.
Massacre at an Internet Point
On August 19, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against civilians by targeting a group of people gathered near an internet point next to Al-Namsawi Towers in Khan Younis. This attack led to the martyrdom of more than 6 civilians, including:
- Mousa Abdul Rahman Al-Rayati
- Hossam Mahmoud Abu Khalifa
- Tawfiq Issam Al-Khaldi
- Mustafa Mahmoud Hanoon
- Jalal Rafiq Nasser Abu Mustafa
- Khaled Sufyan Al-Ostaz
Al-Baraka Roundabout Massacre
On August 20, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft targeted a group of civilians near Al-Baraka Roundabout in Deir Al-Balah, located in the central Gaza Strip. The bombing resulted in the martyrdom of more than 10 victims, most of whom were women and children. Among the identified martyrs are:
- Khaled Ahmed Mohammed Al-Louh (55 years old)
- Samir Ahmed Mohammed Al-Louh (56 years old)
- Khalil Azmi Khalil Sarsour (40 years old)
- Sameh Fouad Ibrahim Abu Sharar (53 years old)
- Iyad Omar Abu Meiry
- Child Ismail Mustafa Ismail Shabati (15 years old)
- Child Mohammed Ayman Hani Mushtaha (16 years old)
- Mohammed Jameel Khader Al-Sawalma (45 years old)
- Adel Jameel Mutlaq Abu Ubaid (42 years old)
- Samah Mazid Jilo (45 years old)
- Child Mohammed Wisam Abdullah Abu Aisha
Al-Halqawi Family Massacre
The Israeli occupation warplanes targeted the home of the Al-Halqawi family, located behind Rabaa School in central Rafah Governorate, without prior warning or notice, resulting in the killing of 4 victims. The victims who have been identified are:
- Haitham Farid Hussein Nattat (21 years old)
- Nahid Ahmed Mohammed Salah (29 years old)
- Fathi Omar Taleb Saleh (28 years old)
- Ahmed Mohammed Ismail Salah (66 years old)
Injured Under the Rubble in Jabalia Camp
On May 15, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft bombarded entire residential blocks in Jabalia Camp without prior warning, resulting in significant destruction in the area. Civil defense personnel faced considerable difficulty in accessing the bodies of the martyrs and rescuing the injured from the rubble.
Targeting of Al-Salahi Family Home
On August 27, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against civilians by targeting a multi-story house belonging to Al-Salahi family in Al-Nuseirat Camp, central Gaza Strip. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of more than 7 victims, most of whom were children and women. The known martyrs are:
- Layan Anas Abu Luz.
- Ahmed Khalid Abu Luz.
- Ayan Anas Abu Luz.
- Faraj Allah Faraj Allah.
- Enas Ali Al-Tawil.
- Eman Ali Al-Tawil.
- Mila Shaheen.
Vehicle Belonging to a Humanitarian Organization
On August 29, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against workers involved in securing medications and polio vaccinations for a humanitarian organization. The aircraft targeted a civilian vehicle belonging to the organization east of Rafah city, in southern Gaza Strip. This vehicle had been previously coordinated for the delivery of vaccinations to children in Gaza. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of 4 workers:
- Mohammed Sami Al-Amour.
- Fathi Omaira Al-Amour.
- Sa’id Jihad Saeed Al-Amour.
- Mohammed Ahmed Eshraiteh.
Dr. Nasser Abu Al-Nour house massacre
On February 21, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft targeted the house of Dr. Nasser Abu Al-Nour in Al-Jneina neighborhood in Rafah. Dr. Abu Al-Nour was a university professor at the Faculty of Nursing at the Islamic University of Gaza. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of Dr. Abu Al-Nour, his wife, five of his children, and his granddaughter. The martyrs are:
- Dr. Nasser Abu Al-Nour.
- His wife, Magda Abu Al-Nour.
- Noor Nasser Abu Al-Nour.
- Amal Nasser Abu Al-Nour.
- Mona Nasser Abu Al-Nour.
- Ayat Nasser Abu Al-Nour.
- Abdul Rahman Nasser Abu Al-Nour.
- Granddaughter: Kinzi Abdul Rahman Jomaa.
Targeting of Civil Defense Teams
On July 13, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft targeted civil defense teams while they were performing their humanitarian duty to extinguish fires and recover martyrs after the Israeli occupation had committed a massacre by bombing displaced persons’ tents in Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis with several rockets.